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defence
noun
defences
pl
UK
/dɪˈfɛns/
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défense
The castle's defence was strong enough to withstand the siege.
La défense du château était assez solide pour résister au siège.
défense
Au sens juridique.
The lawyer prepared a solid defence for her client.
L'avocat a préparé une solide défense pour sa cliente.
défense
Au sens de dispositif ou moyen de protection.
The country invested heavily in its air defence systems.
Le pays a beaucoup investi dans ses systèmes de défense aérienne.
défense
Au sens sportif.
The defence played exceptionally well, preventing any goals in the first half.
La défense a très bien joué, empêchant tout but en première mi-temps.
défense
Au sens des forces et moyens militaires d'un pays.
Spending on national defence has risen sharply this year.
Les dépenses consacrées à la défense nationale ont fortement augmenté cette année.
défense
Au sens d'argument ou de justification.
In defence of his decision, he cited the long-term benefits.
À la défense de sa décision, il a invoqué les avantages à long terme.
Sinonimi
protection
safeguard
shield
guard
security
defense
preservation
sustenance
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attack
offense
defence
adjective
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/dɪˈfɛns/
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Used attributively before another noun (e.g., defence policy) to indicate relation to military protection.
Definizioni
defence
noun
The action of defending from or resisting attack.
The castle's defence was strong enough to withstand the siege.
The case presented by or on behalf of the party being accused or sued in a lawsuit.
The lawyer prepared a solid defence for her client.
A means of protecting something from attack.
The country invested heavily in its air defence systems.
The team or players in a sport who are responsible for preventing the opposing team from scoring.
The defence played exceptionally well, preventing any goals in the first half.
The military forces, organisation, and resources of a country considered collectively.
Spending on national defence has risen sharply this year.
An argument or justification put forward to support or protect something from criticism.
In defence of his decision, he cited the long-term benefits.
defence
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